Yesh Atid chair and opposition leader Yair Lapid congratulated Defense Ministry Director-General Maj. Gen. (res.) Eyal Zamir ...

Zamir came a close second to Halevi in the race for IDF chief in January 2023, in a pick made by then-defense minister Benny ...

After Israel Defense Forces Chief of Staff Lt. Gen. Herzi Halevi announced his resignation, Defense Minister Israel Katz on ...

Zamir, a veteran commander, will take charge of the Israel Defense Forces on March 6, 2025, at a time of growing regional ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Israel Katz, agree to appoint Major General (res.) Eyal Zamir to head the ...

Eyal Zamir has been appointed as the next IDF Chief of Staff, succeeding Lt.-Gen. Herzi Halevi following his resignation.

Netanyahu’s office said that Zamir would take on the post on March 6 and will become IDF’s 24th chief of staff.

Zamir is a veteran of decades, begining his service in the Armored Corps around the time of the First Lebanon War, and was ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has appointed Major General Res Eyal Zamir as the new Chief of Staff of the Israel Defense Forces IDF ...

Defence minister Israel Katz had reportedly named two other candidates along with Zamir for the top army post, Major General Amir Baram, the current IDF deputy chief of staff, and Major General ...